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Richmond → Philadelphia

Lowest Price
$61
Highest Price
$144
Daily Trains
16

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Schedule

2026-04-14
DepartsArrivesDurationServicePriceTransfers
7:52am
7519 Staples Mill Rd
1:15pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
5h 23m
USSVS
#98
$144Direct
9:19am
1500 E Main St
2:47pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
5h 28m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#86
$108Direct
9:54am
7519 Staples Mill Rd
2:47pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
4h 53m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#86
$107Direct
11:00am
7519 Staples Mill Rd
4:27pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
5h 27m
AMT
#4174:174
$1071 stop
11:30am
1500 E Main St
4:27pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
4h 57m
AMT
#4274:174
$771 stop
3:06pm
7519 Staples Mill Rd
7:56pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
4h 50m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#94
$75Direct
3:06pm
7519 Staples Mill Rd
8:53pm
44 Station Road
5h 47m
AMT
#94:649
$721 stop
3:06pm
7519 Staples Mill Rd
9:49pm
44 Station Road
6h 43m
AMT
#94:651
$721 stop
4:52pm
7519 Staples Mill Rd
12:00am
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
7h 8m
AMT
#40:196
$1191 stop
6:04pm
7519 Staples Mill Rd
11:00pm
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
4h 56m
USCLN
#80
$144Direct
6:04pm
7519 Staples Mill Rd
2:19am
44 Station Road
8h 15m
AMT
#80:657
$1351 stop
7:08pm
7519 Staples Mill Rd
12:31am
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
5h 23m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#138
$61Direct
7:08pm
7519 Staples Mill Rd
2:19am
44 Station Road
7h 11m
AMT
#138:657
$721 stop
8:41pm
7519 Staples Mill Rd
1:51am
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
5h 10m
USPLM
#90
$107Direct
9:00pm
1500 E Main St
2:25am
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
5h 25m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#186
$63Direct
9:35pm
7519 Staples Mill Rd
2:25am
30th St Station - 2955 Market St
4h 50m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#186
$61Direct

Price History

Travel DateLowest PriceChecked
2026-04-14$612026-04-13
2026-04-13$752026-04-12
2026-04-12$1722026-04-11
2026-04-11$1072026-04-10

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About the Richmond to Philadelphia Train Route

Amtrak train tickets from Richmond to Philadelphia currently range from $61 to $144, with 16 trains running daily. Prices vary based on travel date, time of day, and how far in advance you book.

Services on this route include USSVS, Amtrak Northeast Regional, AMT, USCLN, USPLM. The fastest trip takes 4h 50m, while the longest is 8h 15m.

Trains depart from 7519 Staples Mill Rd, 1500 E Main St and arrive at 30th St Station - 2955 Market St, 44 Station Road.

Tips for Finding Cheap Richmond to Philadelphia Train Tickets

  • Book early — Amtrak fares generally increase as the travel date approaches. Booking 2-4 weeks ahead often yields the best prices.
  • Be flexible with dates — Midweek travel (Tuesday-Thursday) is typically cheaper than weekends and holidays.
  • Compare departure times — Early morning and late evening trains often have lower fares than peak-hour departures.
  • Set a price alert — We track prices daily and can notify you the moment fares drop below your target price.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the train from Richmond to Philadelphia cost?

Fares currently range from $61 to $144. Prices depend on service class, travel date, and how far in advance you book.

How long is the train ride from Richmond to Philadelphia?

The fastest train takes about 4 hours and 50 minutes. Travel time varies by service type and number of stops.

How many trains run daily from Richmond to Philadelphia?

There are typically 16 trains per day on this route. Frequency may vary on weekends and holidays.

Can I get price alerts for Richmond to Philadelphia trains?

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